Results and complications of plastic reconstruction in postoperative wound healing disorders in the sternum region [Ergebnisse und Komplikationen der plastisch-chirurgischen Deckung bei postoperativen Wundheilungsstörungen im Sternumbereich]
[english] With an incidence rate of 1–4%, mediastinitis following cardiac surgery is a rarely occurring complication, but may show a mortality rate of up to 50%. Since there are currently no standardized treatment recommendations, the available procedures are managed differently.The aim of this pape...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
2012-11-01
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Series: | GMS German Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery – Burn and Hand Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/gpras/2012-2/gpras000010.shtml |